Hans "John" Ulrich (of Worcester) Stauffer

Abt 1712 - 1803 (~ 91 years)

Generation: 1

Hans "John" Ulrich (of Worcester) Stauffer was born Abt 1712, Mannheim, Germany (son of Christian (of Lower Salford) Stauffer); died 15 Feb 1803, Worcester Twp, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

Other Events:

Name: John Ulrich Stauffer
Birth: Abt 1714, Pennsylvania; Surname shown as Stauffer in Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899 pg 169. Surname shown as STOVER in Veach and Stover Families, 1913.
Emigration: 1727, Pennsylvania; No certain connection, however an Ulrich Stauffer landed in Pennsylvania on 27 Sep 1727. Ref: Stauffer Family History in America 1917 pg 18.
Residence: 17 Apr 1745, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; John Ulrich Stover settled in Lower Salford Twnshp, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, April 17, 1745. Pg 58, Veach and Stover Families, 1913.
Possessions: 14 Dec 1784, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; John Ulrich Stauffer sold his 193 acre farm to his son, Garret on 14 Dec 1784. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899 pg 169.
Possessions: Aft 1784, Worcester Twp, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; After selling his farm in Lower Salford, John Ulrich Stauffer owned a smaller 20 acre farm in Worcester Township, where he lived until his death. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899 pg 169.
Will: 20 Sep 1800, Worcester Twp, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; John Ulrich Stauffer made his will on 20 Sep 1800. Execs: Son Garret and son-in-law Henry Roosen. Wit: Henry Hunsicker, Benjamin Rittenhouse. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899 pg 169.

Notes:

John Ulrich Stauffer of Worcester, Montgomery Co, PA, dated 20 Sep 1800. Proved 15 Feb 1803. Wife Catharine. Daughters: Jinna wife of Henry Roosen. Dorothy wife of Mathias Moyer. Sons: Christian, Garret. Execs: Son Garret and son-in-law Henry Roosen. Wit: Henry Hunsicker, Benjamin Rittenhouse.

Birth:
Ulrich Stauffer b. in Mannheim. Lived at Montgomery Co. Ref: Stauffer Families, RW Davis pg 86.

Hans married Catharine Clemens Bef 1746, , , Pennsylvania, USA. Catharine (daughter of Gerhart Clemens and Anneli Heistand Reif) was born Abt 1720, , , Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Christian Stover (of Frederick Co MD) Stauffer was born Abt 1745, Lower Salford Twp, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died Feb 1815, Frederick County, Maryland.
Jane "Jinna" (m. Roosen) Stauffer was born 20 May 1746, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died 11 Dec 1820, , Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Gerhart "Garret" Stauffer was born Abt 1747, , Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; died 18 Mar 1813, Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was buried Mar 1813, Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Dorothy (m. Moyer) Stauffer was born Abt 1754, , , Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2

Christian (of Lower Salford) Stauffer was born Abt 1680, Germany (son of Ulrich (of Eggiwil) Stauffer); died 1735, Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Harleysville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Other Events:

Birth: Abt 1680, Dirmstein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; Possibly son of Ulrich Stauffer b.1652 in Eggiwll, Bern Switzerland, who was exiled with other Stauffers abt 1671 to Palatinate, Germany. Ref: Stauffer descendant register, https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/stauffer/510
Residence: 1706, Mannheim, Germany; Ref: Stauffer Families, RW Davis pg 46.
Emigration: Aft 1717, Pennsylvania; Christian left Mannheim Germany after 1717 and was in Salford Twp., Montgomery Co in 1719. Ref: A Midwest Line of Matthias Stouffer, Lancaster Co (2008) pg 15.
Residence: 28 Nov 1728, Harleysville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; Christian Stauffer of Salford purchased his farm in Harleysville in 1728 from Henry Pennepacker and wife, Eve, of Skippack. See Stauffer Stover History, Genealogical Record of Henry Stauffer 1899 pg 145.

Notes:

Ref to: Stover Genealogy (Bertha Hughey) pg 221.

It is generally accepted (but not proven) that this Christian Stauffer (Stover) had brothers Hans and Jacob (pg 224) and that this brother, Jacob Stover, is the Jacob who married Sarah Boone on 15 Mar 1715 in Pennsylvania, aunt of Daniel Boone. Jacob and Sarah had nine children in Pennsylvania. After Sarah's death, it is believed Jacob left his children with the Boone in-laws and traveled to explore the "Valley of Virginia."

It is also speculated that Bishop William Stover (abt 1725-1800) was closely related to Jacob, the Pioneer of the Valley of Virginia and other Stovers.

Birth:
Known as Christian Stauffer of Salford. Believed to have emigrated from Germany (year not known). His birth is estimated about 1680. Earliest record is a Pennsylvania land purchase in 1728. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899 pg 145.

Died:
Ref: Will of Christian Stauffer. Stauffer Stover History 1899 pg 146.

Children:

Mathias (of Earl) Stauffer was born 1704, Mannheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 10 Apr 1758, Earl Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Annalee Stover was born Abt 1706, Germany.
Christian (of Salford) Stauffer was born Abt 1709, Germany; died Bef 1782, Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Harleysville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
1. Hans "John" Ulrich (of Worcester) Stauffer was born Abt 1712, Mannheim, Germany; died 15 Feb 1803, Worcester Twp, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.
Peter (of Strasburg) Stover was born Abt 1716, Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 13 Aug 1799, Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia; was buried , Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia.
Jacob (of Strasburg) Stover was born 1717, Strasburg, Alsace, Germany; died Bef 1791, Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.
Barbara Stover was born Abt 1719.
Elizabeth Stover was born Abt 1730, , , Pennsylvania, USA.
Henry (of Montgomery Co PA) Stover was born Bef 1735, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died Abt 1817, , , Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 3

Ulrich (of Eggiwil) Stauffer was born 4 Aug 1652, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland (son of Christian Stauffer and Margret Anthoni); died Aft 1717, Mannheim, Germany.

Notes:

Ulrich Stauffer b.1652 is possibly father of Christian Stauffer b.1680. Ulrich was born in Eggiwll, Bern Switzerland and was exiled with other Stauffers abt 1671 to Palatinate, Germany. Ref: Stauffer descendant register, https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/stauffer/510

Birth:
Ulrich Stauffer was christened 4 Aug 1652 in Eggiwil. Ref: Stauffer Families, RW Davis pg 46.

Died:
Ulrich was know to be living in Mannheim in 1717. No further info. Ref: Stauffer Families, RW Davis pg 46.

Children:

2. Christian (of Lower Salford) Stauffer was born Abt 1680, Germany; died 1735, Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Harleysville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Jacob (of Orange Co VA) Stover was born 1688, Bern, Switzerland; died Mar 1741, Orange County, Virginia; was buried 1741, Augusta County, Virginia.

Generation: 4

Christian Stauffer was born 19 Mar 1615, Rottenbach, Berne, Switzerland (son of Christian (of Eggiwil) Stauffer and Adelheid Opplinger).

Notes:

Birth:
This entry for Christian Stauffer follows Stauffer descendant register: https://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/trees/164484/P24556/-/registry.

Christian married Margret Anthoni Bef 1650, Switzerland. Margret was born 1621, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet]

Margret Anthoni was born 1621, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.

Children:

Ulrich 1 Stauffer was born 1650, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland; died 1651, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
4. Ulrich (of Eggiwil) Stauffer was born 4 Aug 1652, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland; died Aft 1717, Mannheim, Germany.
Adelheid Stauffer was born 1654, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
Daniel Stauffer was born 1657, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
Madle Stauffer was born 1659, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
Hans Stauffer was born 1662, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
Jakob Stauffer was born 1664, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.